Rounding out the third-place wrestlebacks, Jodell Cadet of Montclair, Chase Hamilton of Belleville and Chris Marinaro of Bloomfield won at 189, 215 and heavyweight respectively. For Belleville, five wrestlers are moving on to the regions, including four sophomores.

Brian Knierim of Newark Academy is moving on to the regions after finishing third at 152. Same for Belleville's Nick Fruncillo (160) and Nutley's Nick Gaeta, who rallied from 6-0 down at 171 pounds to win.

Belleville's Oscar Cabrera (103) and Justin Colon (112), Nutley's Frank DeLorenzo (119), Keith Arlotta (125) of Livingston, Bloomfield's Michael Veneziano (130), Connor Chauncey (135) and Ian Chauncey (145), along with David Werner of Newark Academy (140) have won third place bouts and will move on to the Regoin 4 championships, beginning on Feb. 23, at West Orange. More to come...